private server

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private
adjective
uk
/ˈpraɪ.vət/us
/ˈpraɪ.vət/
only for one person or group and not ...
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server
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsɜː.vər/us
/ˈsɝː.vɚ/
computing
a central computer from which other computers ...
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(Definition ofprivateandserverfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The code was made available via aprivateserverat that domain.
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Each partition is called a "security context", and the virtualized system within it is the "virtualprivateserver".
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The term "privateserver" is also used while it may not be accurate as often the legitimate server is also privately owned.
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An unranked server, on the other hand, can be hosted by anybody on anyprivateserverthereby potentially being free to host.
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Each virtual machine, called an instance, functions as a virtualprivateserver.
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Theprivateserveris not always made by the original company, but usually attempts to mimic it in some way.
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In a virtualprivateserver, this will be shared bandwidth and (should) mean there is a fair usage policy involved.
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Privateserverrunning is unconstrained by the law, so aprivateservercan be set up and closed without notifying users.
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Atari refuses to give users information regardingprivateserverhosting.
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Uptime is also a common metric, often used for data services such as shared hosting, virtual private servers and dedicated servers.
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Although the service was discontinued, games can still be played online via private servers.
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Virtual private servers are commonly used in web hosting services, where they are useful for segregating customer accounts, pooling resources and containing any potential security breaches.
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